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on: November 21, 2008, 09:34:25 AM

http://tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/21/sci-fi-ray-gun-debuts-in-iraq/?hp

Currently has to be mounted on a truck. But still. Read down the article; they are working on a small, portable face-melting device. 
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Reply #1 on: November 21, 2008, 02:13:21 PM

Yeah, we are working on a lot of laser equipment right now as the Economist article he linked mentions.  Will be interesting to see how this works out in practicality in Iraq.

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Further proof that Italians have suspect taste in games.


Reply #2 on: November 22, 2008, 12:24:20 PM

RA...TA-TATA!!!





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Reply #3 on: November 24, 2008, 06:56:08 AM

This just in...US defeated by sandstorm.  awesome, for real
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